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Person: SCOTT, Professor Robert  (c.1837-1898)

Biographical summary of this person
Full name
Professor Robert J. SCOTT
Gender
male
Relevance of this person
author of lectures used with slide sets, proprietor of optical business
Main period of activity
1880s-90s
Relationships to other people

brother of SCOTT, James  (c.1840-1913)

father of SCOTT, Albert W.  (1860-1893)

Chronology
Date
Age
Event/activity
30 March 1851
~14
census record
1851 Census of England and Wales, HO107/1483.46.83
7 April 1861
~24
census record
1861 Census of England and Wales, RG9/339.39.16
– occupation “Commercial Traveller Jewellery”
1881
~44
owner
3 April 1881
~44
census record
1881 Census of England and Wales, RG11/4542.15.23
– occupation “Jeweller”
5 April 1891
~54
census record
1891 Census of England and Wales, RG12/4397.56.30
– occupation “Optician”
1893
~56
partner
23 November 1898
~61
died at
16 December 1898
archive entry
National Probate Calendar Index of Wills and Administrations, 1898 p.36
– occupation “Optician”
Texts linked to this person
Lecture (1)

James Scott and Robert Scott, ‘The Civil War of the Commonwealth’ in Scott's notes by the way


Stories (2)

Charles Dickens and Robert Scott, ‘Goblin chimes’ in Scott's notes by the way

Charles Dickens and Robert Scott, Goblin chimes (London: York & Son, n.d.)

Lucerna ID  6002911

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 5 July 2015

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